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Il TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2016 86th year, No. 23811 (he Virgin Islands DAILY © NEWS A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Newspaper ST. CROIX ST. JOHN ST. THOMAS CELEBRATING THE PEOPLE, CULTURES AND HISTORY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS SINCE 1930 Mini Unpaid vendor says Page T h = k trash haulers might nea a X l e S stop collections Pes. s With government piggy bank empty ee Mapp turns to taxpayers for cash Sin taxes on alcohol, tobacco and soda Vil. teams and taxes on property and time-share owners would fund court-ordered back pay Page 5 6 ill 5 TORTOLA rack up | , olds : : PR Businesses to face spike in unemployment insurance rate Complex looks for Back Page to help V.l. government pay $69 million federal bill page 2 win in Puerto Rico TES Back Page Centennial Countdown Boat parade spreads Christmas cheer Page 24 Digging up V.I's past Pages 10-11 ISSN 2159-3019 WF Twitter: @VIDailyNews www.facebook.com/virginislandsdailynews www.virginislandsdailynews.com Specializing in Glaucoma, Cataracts, Cornea and G . h thal " Retinal/Diabetic Disease p t aimo ogy ST. CROIX * 340-773-2015 © 3006 Orange Grove, Christiansted Comprehensive Eye Care — st, THOMAS + 340-774-2015 + 9000 Lockhart Gardens S HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014498